This newsletter is published quarterly by the U.S. JGOFS Scientific Steering
Committee. U.S. JGOFS News reports on U.S. contributions to the Joint
Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS) of the Scientific Committee on Oceanic
Research (SCOR), a permanent committee of the International Council of
Scientific Unions. JGOFS is a core project of the International Geosphere-
Biosphere Programme (IGBP).